Cucumis sativus

Cucumis sativus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Cucurbitaceae
Tribus: Benincaseae
Genus: Cucumis
Subgenus: C. subg. Cucumis
Sectio: C. sect. Cucumis
Species: Cucumis sativus
Varietates: C. s. var. hardwickii C. s. var. sativus C. s. var. sikkimensis C. s. var. xishuangbannanensis

Name

Cucumis sativus L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1012 (1753).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Cucumis esculentus Salisb., Prodr., 157. 1796., nom. illeg.
    • Cucumis sativus f. typicus Gabaev, La Turquie Agricole 556. 1933.

Hybrids

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central.
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, East Himalaya (Bhutan), India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Philippines.
  • Widely cultivated elsewhere.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1012. Reference page. 
  • Zhukovsky, P.M. (Joukovsky P.) (Жуковский, П.М.) 1933. Земледельческая Турция (Азиатская часть – Анатолия) [La Turquie Agricole (Partie Asiatique – Anatolie)]. Москва–Ленинград : Государстенное издательство колхозной и совхозной литературы [Moscou–Leningrad: Les editions de l'État Section Agricole Selkhozghiz]. XXVII, 908 с., [14] л. карт, табл., цв. ил. : ил.; 27 см. (Russian) Google Books Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

aragonés: Pepinera
Boarisch: Gugummer
Basa Bali: Timun
беларуская: Агурок пасяўны
বাংলা: শশা
čeština: Okurka setá
dansk: Almindelig Agurk
Deutsch: Gurke
Ελληνικά: Αγγουριά
English: Cucumber
Esperanto: Kukumo
español: Pepino
eesti: Kurk
suomi: Kurkku
Nordfriisk: Gurk
français: Concombre
עברית: מְלָפְפוֹן
magyar: Uborka
Bahasa Indonesia: Mentimun
italiano: Cetriolo
Lëtzebuergesch: Kornischong
Napulitano: Cetrulo
Nederlands: Komkommer
norsk nynorsk: Agurk
norsk: Agurk
polski: Ogórek Siewny
português: Pepino
русский: Огурец обыкновенный
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ: ᱛᱟᱦᱮᱨ
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Krastavac
svenska: Gurka
తెలుగు: దోసకాయలు
ไทย: แตงกวา
Türkçe: Hıyar
vèneto: Cocómaro
ייִדיש: אוגערקע
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Chhì-koe
中文: 黄瓜
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